Monster Talk
MonsterTalk is the science show about monsters—a free audio podcast that critically examines the science behind cryptozoological (and legendary) creatures, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, or werewolves.
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The Warren Omission
Was the story of The Conjuring the true story of ...
Was the story of The Conjuring the true story of how Ed and Lorraine Warren fought demonic forces in Rhode Island? In this special episode of MonsterTalk, we hear a different side to the story of America’s first family of ghost hunting. Features...
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His Tory of the Jersey Devil
Kean University History Professor, Brian Regal, has tracked the Jersey ...
Kean University History Professor, Brian Regal, has tracked the Jersey Devil back to its astonishing historical roots. Religious in-fighting, self-publishing, snarky founding fathers, sorcery and political intrigue make the idea of a flying...
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More Map Monsters
Medieval Art expert Asa Mittman discusses his love of monsters, ...
Medieval Art expert Asa Mittman discusses his love of monsters, the kinds of monsters that populate medieval land maps, and the persistent practice of monsterization as a cultural method for labeling “out-groups” in human interaction. READ...
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The Key to the Legend of the Map Monsters
Join us for a fascinating look at the mysterious sea ...
Join us for a fascinating look at the mysterious sea monsters that decorated medieval maps. We talk with Chet Van Duzer about his recent book Sea Monsters on Medieval and Renaissance Maps, which brings to light the remarkable sources behind the...
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Return of the Revenge of the Son of the Bride of MonsterTalk
MonsterTalk returns from its break with guests Donald Prothero and ...
MonsterTalk returns from its break with guests Donald Prothero and Daniel Loxton who introduce their long-awaited book Abominable Science!: Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids. READ episode notes
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MonsterTalk Special #002
The Tetrapod Zoology Podcast Super Cross-Over Tetrapodcats (sic erat scriptum) ...
The Tetrapod Zoology Podcast Super Cross-Over Tetrapodcats (sic erat scriptum) MonsterTalk host Blake Smith teams up with paleontologist Darren Naish and artist John Conway to introduce MonsterTalk listeners to this entertaining and educational...
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MonsterTalk Special #001
In this special episode of MonsterTalk, we take a brief ...
In this special episode of MonsterTalk, we take a brief break from our break to bring you breaking news about Ben Radford’s monstrous new project Undead Apocalypse—a board game featuring zombies, vampires and other horrors. The interview...
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What's Good for the Mongoose...
On the Isle of Man, between the World Wars, a ...
On the Isle of Man, between the World Wars, a lonely hilltop was home to a family of hardscrabble farmers. The father was a former piano salesman, and he struggled to make ends meet for his wife and daughter in their windswept cottage. And then one...
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The Zombie Antpocalypse
What if your will were not your own? What if ...
What if your will were not your own? What if your mind were being controlled by something other than your own volition? This isn’t an imaginary scenario. Real lifeforms here on earth can profoundly influence the behavior of other lifeforms,...
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Weak Are The Champ Puns
The shores of the lake were packed with strangers looking ...
The shores of the lake were packed with strangers looking to catch a glimpse of the beast. A $50,000 reward was issued for its capture. Newspapers around the world carried the story of the strange creature that was said to lurk beneath these waters....
